Kendriya Vidyalaya is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The system came into being in 1962 under the name "Central Schools" and has been affiliated with CBSE since then. Later, the name was changed to Kendriya Vidyalaya.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Bhurkunda was closed in the year 2008 and it was Re-Opened with order of Hon?ble High Court Ranchi on 01.07.2010. This Vidyalaya is running in the temporary accommodation (Old General Manager?s Office) in NTS, Barkakana, Ramgarh. It has its own library of good books, well equipped computer labs, to provide a safe and suitable environment for all round development of child's personality. It is a co-educational institution from I to X.